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Mako: The Jaws of Death (1976)

Mako: The Jaws of Death poster
Directed by
William Grefe
Genre
drama film, action film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film, science fiction horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lonely man discovers he can telepathically communicate with sharks. He grows angry at humans who harm them and decides to fight back on their behalf.

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What happens

Mako: The Jaws of Death is a 1976 thriller film directed by William Grefe. The film is about a brooding loner who accidentally learns that he has a telepathic and emotional connection with sharks. He eventually rebukes society and sets out to protect sharks from people. The film was set and shot on location in Key West, Florida. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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